COMMUNICATING (WITH) Synonyms: 29 Similar Words

communicating (with)

verb

present participle of communicate (with)

as in contacting

to transmit information or requests to communicating with other ham radio enthusiasts

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According to the order reviewed by The Times, Berry is prohibited from contacting Martinez, 60, and their son Maceo beyond the terms of her August 2023 split-custody agreement.

— Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
As the Malwarebytes blog notes, a connected vehicle contacting its manufacturer isn’t an issue in itself, since updates, safety alerts, and navigation all require internet access.

— Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2026

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That commitment to authenticity began with the brand’s core foundation before reaching the broader public.

— Chase Jordan October 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2026
Preliminary flight data show the plane descended 17,400 feet over 92 seconds while reaching a peak velocity close to the speed of sound.

— Christine Valora, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2026

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